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smallerizetoday at 2:53 PM1 replyview on HN

Does this mean that if your model is "overfitting", the solution is to train for even more epochs?


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noosphrtoday at 10:13 PM

Maybe. Just means that the conventional wisdom was wrong and substantially over training can be a good thing. No one I knew at the time suspected that, including the people who wrote the paper.